Trainee Caretaker

Location: Battersea

Trainee Caretaker (Late Shift)

Location:

Battersea

Salary: £30,784

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 12:00pm – 9:00pm

Red Rock Consultants are working with a fantastic business, based in Battersea, who are looking to expand their Estates and Maintenance team.

You will carry out a broad range of estates duties including event setups, porterage, minor maintenance, security cover, statutory compliance checks, and general site operations. You will also act as a key holder and support locking and alarm response procedures.

Benefits:

* Generous annual leave allowance (pro rata of 33 days plus UK bank holidays)

* Defined contribution pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution and life insurance cover

* Free lunches during term time

* Simply Health healthcare plan, including flu jabs, online GP access, and counselling services

* Discounts with local shops, restaurants, and businesses

* Ongoing training and development support

Key Responsibilities:

* Support the Estates Department in preparing and setting up school events in line with the school calendar

* Monitor and refill water dispensers across the site

* Take part in daily locking-up procedures and act as a key holder

* Be included on the emergency call-out rota for intruder and fire alarm activations

* Assist with the maintenance and day-to-day operation of the school swimming pool

* Carry out Health & Safety compliance duties, including emergency lighting tests, legionella temperature checks, and weekly fire alarm testing

* Move, assemble, and dismantle furniture and equipment as required

* Be willing to drive the school minibus for operational duties

* Carry out minor maintenance tasks and support maintenance operatives when required

* Undertake housekeeping duties such as litter picking, rubbish collection, and assisting with paper deliveries

* Assist with porterage duties, including delivery of post and parcels

* Manage recycling duties and contribute to maintaining a clean and safe site

Requirements:

The right candidate will be reliable, practical, and willing to learn, with a positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic.

No prior estates or facilities experience is required, as full training will be provided; however, you must be comfortable with hands-on work and happy to take on a varied role.

Please do not delay in applying, should you be interested, as immediate interviews are taking place